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A YouGov survey has revealed that 69 per cent of consultant surgeons have cut their hours because of NHS pensions ‘tax trap’.
New investment will fund GARDP’s development of oral antibiotic zoliflodacin, which is now in the last stage of clinical trials before reaching the market.
The funding will provide extra staff and resources at three specialists centres where those under 25 can be assessed and provided with running and swimming prosthetics
Outgoing Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies is to become the UK special envoy on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Nearly half of the British public think Prime Minister Boris Johnson is lying about protecting the NHS in a trade deal with the US.
Medical students will benefit from more teaching by GPs as a result of an additional £5 million of Scottish Government investment.
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has expressed his ‘serious concerns’ about homeopathy, claiming the practice is ‘fundamentally flawed’.
The government has invested £34 million to help develop robots capable of making caring responsibilities easier.
Personalised bereavement support will be available on the NHS in England to care for people after a relative or friend’s suicide.
GP practices in Scotland will receive more than £9 million of new funding to upgrade their premises and IT systems.
A new survey has revealed that 60 per cent of GPs say they don't have enough time to adequately assess patients.
NHS England missed DHSC’s performance standard for the uptake of nearly all pre-school vaccinations in England last year.
Breast Cancer Now says that half of women have experienced sexual difficulties as a result of treatment for breast cancer.
Doctors are calling on the government to urgently take action to improve low levels of physical activity across the UK.
A new study is seeking to discover whether standing consultations could help improve the health of the nations’ GPs.
NHS England has secured a definitive agreement to make available three cystic fibrosis medicines.
Scotland's NHS needs to refocus its priorities to speed up health and social care integration and system wide reform.
Young people with cancer are being robbed of the ability to have biological children, as fertility information is not being communicated early enough.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly